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Household of Abel Orchard (born 1824, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wellington, Somerset, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Abel Orchard and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abel Orchard, born in 1824 in Taunton, Somerset, consisted of 4 members. Abel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Orchard, born in 1845 in West Buckland, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Lucy (born 1876 in Chard, Somerset, England) and William A (born 1881 in Taunton, Somerset, England).


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Abel Orchard's household

Male

Abel

Orchard

Head
Female

Sarah

Orchard

Wife
Female

Lucy

Orchard

Daughter
Male

William A

Orchard

Son
First name(s) Abel
Last name Orchard
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Taunton, Somerset, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abel

Orchard

Head

Married

57

1824

Taunton, Somerset, England

Sarah

Orchard

Wife

Married

36

1845

West Buckland, Somerset, England

Lucy

Orchard

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Chard, Somerset, England

William A

Orchard

Son

Single

0

1881

Taunton, Somerset, England

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